Everyday Epiphany, Exercise, Family, humor, Outdoors, Travel

Walk This Way

ย The melodious birdsong, shy wildflowers, and warming weather lured me away from my flowerbed raking and hydrangea pruning. The robinโ€™s chirruping tempted me to abandon the rake. The Dutchmanโ€™s breeches raised questions as to what other wildflowers might be peeking out from under forest litter. The gentle sun nudged me. Tossing my shears, I proceeded… Continue reading Walk This Way

Cooking, Everyday Epiphany, Exercise, Family, humor

Food for Thought

Star Nosed Mole Versus Three Toed Sloth Not another pour of wine, I thought to myself, as Mike glugged an ounce or two of Merlot into his glass. Mike didnโ€™t drink too much. He drank (and ate) too slowly. I had finished my salad, mushroom topped sirloin, and side of lemon pepper asparagus ten minutes… Continue reading Food for Thought

Almost Apolitical, Exercise, Health, humor, Outdoors, Travel

Move A Muscle

When Iโ€™m sitting I think, โ€œWhy am I just sitting here?โ€ So I stand. Then I think, โ€œIf Iโ€™m standing I might as well do my stretches.โ€ So I stretch. Then I think, โ€œSince Iโ€™m stretching, I might as well walk.โ€ So I walk. Then I think, โ€œBiking is faster than walking. If I ride… Continue reading Move A Muscle

Everyday Epiphany, Exercise, humor

Little Adventure In The Shelter In Place Zone: Loophole In The Resistance Loops

โ€œIโ€™m looking for loopholes." W.C. Fields Fields quipped the above to his attending nurse while on his deathbed. She had found the irreverent and professed atheist comedian reading the Bible. Iโ€™m on a yoga mat, not a deathbed, but I found a loophole while using my resistance loops.  Resistance bands and resistance loops differ in… Continue reading Little Adventure In The Shelter In Place Zone: Loophole In The Resistance Loops